Quick Impact Results: Christian Cage vs. Kaz was a no contest, Gail Kim over Alexa Jade, Team 3D over Black Machismo/Abyss, Scott Steiner over AJ Styles via DQ, and Kurt Angle/James Storm/Robert Roode over Eric Young/Sting/Samoa Joe.
The RAW crew was in Brisbane, Australia today with Triple H over Umaga.
WWE announced the release of Chris Masters who was in the middle of a 60 day suspension for Wellness Policy violations.
WWE.com has a look at Bret Hart 10 years after leaving WWE with comments from Hart on his exit, forgiveness, and the fans.
WWE's latest Superstar Ink looks at MVP's tattoos.
Rey Mysterio Jr.'s new DVD set debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top 10 Recreational Sports DVD sales chart at #1.
FYE is offering Unforgiven 2005 for free with the purchase of Smackdown vs. RAW 2008.
The UK's Sun spoke to Melina and Elijah Burke about Smackdown vs. RAW 2008.
IGN added Steve Austin to their Smackdown Countdown 2008.
The CNN wrestling documentary special scored a 0.6 rating last night.
CNN will replay their wrestling documentary a couple times this weekend.
TMZ has footage of Nick Hogan driving shortly before his accident which the Hogan side is claiming show he wasn't street racing.
TMZ also reports Joanie Laurer legally changed her name to Chyna to avoid WWE's trademark on the name.
Myrtle Beach Online has an article on yesterday's funeral for Fabulous Moolah.
Nick Bockwinkel is undergoing triple bypass surgery tomorrow morning.
NZPWI has an interview with Chris Jericho about his book, sequels, Chris Benoit and more.
The Patriot Ledger has an article on Warrior clone Dominic Yaniero discussing the Warrior character and rumors that have surrounded it over the years.
The New York Post mentioned Nicolas Cage and Darren Aronofsky attending Ring of Honor's show over the weekend.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Impact, Masters, Hart, CNN, Chyna Nov 08 - 11:59 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:18 pm PWT: TNA News: WWE News: Joan Marie Laurer officially changes name to Chyna to avoid trademark restrictions
- 11:02 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/8 (hour two): Hall and Nash discuss NWO days, six-man tag with Angle, Sting, Joe
- 10:29 pm PWI: BIG MAIN EVENT ANNOUNCED FOR MONDAY'S RAW by Dave Scherer
- 10:25 pm PWI: CNN WWE SPECIAL RATING by Dave Scherer
- 10:25 pm SLAM: WWE releases Chris Masters by JON WALDMAN -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 10:13 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/8 (hour one): Christian vs. Kaz, Styles challenges Steiner, Hall appears
- 09:26 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 11/8: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of two-hour show
- 09:25 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: WWE RAW ROUNDTABLE REVIEWS 11/5: Keller, McNeill, Mitchell, Radican, Caldwell, Penick
- 08:51 pm PWT: The Specialists: SPECIALIST - Smackdown Storylines and Feuds: Intrigue level ratings for each ongoing battle
- 08:45 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): CNN Documentary Breakdown, Moolah, Taker, Jericho (50 min.)
- 08:37 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: The Audio Experience: DEJ chat about Fabulous Moolah, Raw's awfulness, Masters, TNA (89 min.)
- 08:32 pm WO: Headline: John Cena talks injury rehab, CNN special, his new DVD, pretends to not know if TNA still exists and UFC
- 05:48 pm WO: Headline: A look back at the 1997 Survivor Series and how to get the 2 most read issues of the Observer in history sent free today for new subscriptions; plus Moolah bio, drug coverage in MMA/wrestling and much more
- 05:48 pm WO: Feature: A look back at the 1997 Survivor Series and how to get the 2 most read issues of the Observer in history sent free today for new subscriptions; plus Moolah bio, drug coverage in MMA/wrestling and much more
- 05:43 pm WO: Headline: Thursday news update: UFC in major network talks; Cena reaction to CNN piece; AWA champ undergoing bypass; Moolah funeral; Lesnar vs. Mir; Jericho, Masters and more
- 05:40 pm WO: Headline: A look at the problems in TNA and are there going to be solutions; Most detailed look at Couture/UFC problems; Update on Booker T post-WWE, WWE booking changes; Details on this week's Observer and how to get 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 05:35 pm WO: Headline: Dan Wahlers looks at CNN Death Grip special
- 05:34 pm WO: Headline: Joe Babinsack looks at Johnny Valentine
- 05:32 pm WO: Headline: Ken Shamrock interview talking about his problems with Dana White
- 05:29 pm PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: ECWA "Super 8", Claudio-Strong in FIP, Hero-Gregory in IWC
- 05:20 pm WO: Feature: Ultimate Fighter TV report
- 05:07 pm PWT: DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: FIP "Big Year One Bash" (9-2-05) w/Gibson-Strong, Homicide-Nigel, plus Lethal, MVP, Spanky
- 03:12 pm PWT: Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S TNA PPV 5 YRS AGO THIS WEEK: Lynn vs. Styles for X Title headlines, plus Jarrett, Hennig, 6-Pac, Lawler
- 02:54 pm PWI: THIS WEEK'S DOSE OF MOSTLY WRESTLING TALK (WITH A LITTLE STUPIDITY): THE NO NAME SHOW IS NOW ONLINE by Dave Scherer and Buck Woodward
- 02:45 pm WO: Feature: More feedback to last night's CNN special
- 02:20 pm WO: Headline: WWE house show report 11-8 Brisbane, Australia
- 02:18 pm PWT: The Specialists: SPECIALIST: WCW Beach Blast '92 - Arn & Austin & Eaton taking on Dustin & Windham & Nikita
- 02:17 pm WO: Headline: WWE fires a man they once pushed as their future
- 01:55 pm PWI: JIM NEIDHART DISCUSSES TEAMING WITH BRET HART, THE MONTREAL SCREWJOB, THE DUNGEON, DYNAMITE KID, THE NEXT GENERATION OF HARTS, RINGSIDEFEST & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 01:47 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Smackdown VIP Audio Analysis with James Caldwell & Mike Roe (28 min.)
- 01:44 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: TNA Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Roe review latest Impact, PPV hype developments, news (59 min.)
- 01:33 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Chris Masters has been released by WWE
- 12:49 pm PWI: WWE RELEASES SUSPENDED WRESTLER by Dave Scherer
- 12:48 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE ECW Reax #1: "I hope this is a sneak peak at where they are going with the ECW brand."
- 12:41 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #4: "Orton sells the supekick better than anyone. That Linda Blair Exorcist headspin was awesome."
- 12:34 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Fabulous Moolah funeral with Steph & Vince, Survivor Series Poll, Cruiserweight Title
- 12:00 pm WWE: Chris Masters released
- 12:00 pm WWE: O-Town: Host with the most by Greg Adkins
- 11:41 am PWI: REY DEBUTS AT THE TOP, JERICHO, MOOLAH, AUSTIN AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 11:01 am PWI: THOUGHTS AND IMPRESSIONS ON CNN'S DEATH GRIP-WWE SPECIAL by Dave Scherer
- 10:09 am PWI: RING OF HONOR GETS PLUGGED IN MAJOR NEW YORK NEWSPAPER by Mike Johnson
- 10:07 am PWI: BRET HART LOOKS BACK AT SCREWJOB, CNN DOCUMENTARY REPLAYS, MOOLAH, THE ROCK & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: TNA, STEVE AUSTIN ON RAW, MICKIE JAMES VS. BETH PHOENIX AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:50 am WWE: Hit Man: Ten years later - Part 1 by Craig Tello
- 09:17 am PWI: 11/3 MEMPHIS TV RATINGS by Brian Tramel
- 09:02 am PWI: RUNDOWN OF CNN'S 'DEATH GRIP' DOCUMENTARY ON PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING: CENA, MCMAHONS, MICHAEL BENOIT, DYNAMITE KID & MORE COMMENT by Bedford Crenshaw
- 08:00 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: EDDIE GUERRERO'S FINAL MATCH by Buck Woodward
- 07:00 am PWI: TNA IMPACT PREVIEW: BIG SIX MAN TAG, SCOTT HALL RETURNS TO TELEVISION AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 02:49 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: CNN documentary gets Vince & Linda on record about Benoit Family Tragedy
- 01:25 am PWT: The Specialists: 11/6 WWE ECW Hitlist: Miz, Main Event, Layla vs. Kelly, Smackdown
